EFFECTS OF ATHLETIC TAPING ON PERFORMANCE OF BASKETBALL ATHLETES WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY

ABSTRACT Introduction: Ankle sprains are recurrent injuries in basketball, hence more and more athletes are taping their ankles to promote joint stability, aiming at improving dynamic balance and, consequently, functional performance. Objective: To verify the effects of elastic and rigid athletic...

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Main Authors: Luiza Cammerer Gehrke, Leonardo Ximenes Londero, Renata Fanfa Loureiro-Chaves, Henrique Hahn Souza, Gabriel Pizetta de Freitas, Adriana Moré Pacheco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
Series:Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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